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  Amitabh Bachchan donates ventilators, medical equipment to civic hospital in Mumbai

  Celebrities | June 23, 2021 19:38 IST

  Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has donated two high-tech ventilators and some other medical equipment to a civic-run hospital in Mumbai, the BMC said.

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  Karnataka gets 2,913 ventilators for treating Covid patients

  India | May 30, 2021 22:39 IST

  Amid the pandemic's second wave, Karnataka has received 2,913 ventilators from the Centre to treat Covid patients in hospitals across the state, an official said on Sunday.

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  Ventilators received under PM Cares Fund are of poor quality, claims Faridkot's University

  News | May 12, 2021 16:47 IST

  After questions were raised on the money collected in the PM Cares Fund, the central government revealed that medical supplies, purchased from PM Cares Fund, has been shipped to several states.

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  67 new ventilators lying unused at COVID isolation ward in UP's Firozabad

  India | May 09, 2021 13:01 IST

  A total of 67 new ventilators are lying unused at the 100-bedded COVID-19 isolation ward set up at a medical college

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  Aaj Ki Baat May 7, 2021: Full Episode

  India | May 07, 2021 23:08 IST

  ​India's Number One and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat – Rajat Sharma Ke Saath was launched just before the 2014 General Elections.

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  Most people in need of oxygen, ICU and ventilator beds: Ashok Gehlot

  India | May 04, 2021 20:02 IST

  He also said that experts at the national and global level have maintained that no matter how much governments increase facilities, the speed at which the infection cases are rising is "four times" its earlier rate.

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  MP Minister denies reports of death due to oxygen shortage in Shahdol hospital

  News | April 18, 2021 18:20 IST

  MP Medical Education Minister Vishwas Sarang clarified the Shahdol death incident of 12 patients and said they were in critical situation and not died of oxygen shortage.

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  Madhya Pradesh: Patient dies as ventilator blast sparks ICU fire, say kin

  India | September 30, 2020 23:40 IST

  A 55-year-old man undergoing treatment in the intensive care unit (ICU) in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district hospital died after the ventilator attached to him exploded and triggered a fire on Wednesday, his relatives claimed. 

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  COVID-19: No ventilator bed, no ambulance man dies at home in Pune

  News | September 13, 2020 10:57 IST

  In Pune, the body of a COVID-19 patient, who failed to get a ventilator bed in any hospital eventually died at home.

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  SpiceJet launches SpiceOxy: A compact, portable, non-invasive ventilation device

  Business | August 31, 2020 17:27 IST

  Driving through challenging times amid the pandemic, SpiceJet has launched 'SpiceOxy' — compact, portable, non-invasive ventilation device, which is an effective solution for patients with mild to moderate breathing issues.

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  Scientists invent low-cost emergency ventilator

  India | August 16, 2020 14:27 IST

  Using standard parts that cost less than USD 400, scientists have developed an emergency ventilator which could be an affordable option when more sophisticated technology is not available, or in short supply, an invention that may help save the lives of those suffering from COVID-19.  

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  COVID treatment rates capped in Delhi private hospitals. Details inside

  India | June 19, 2020 13:55 IST

  Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has capped cost for the treatment of coronavirus in the Delhi hospitals. Home Minister Amit Shah constituted a committee under Member of NITI Aayog to fix rates charged by Private hospitals in Delhi for isolation beds, ICUs without ventilator support and ICUs with ventilator support.

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  US hands over first batch of 100 ventilators to India amid coronavirus situation

  India | June 16, 2020 13:57 IST

  US Ambassador to India Kenneth Juster on Tuesday handed over the first tranche of 100 ventilators to India to assist in the country's fight against COVID-19, the Indian Red Cross Society said. President Donald Trump had announced in May that the US will donate ventilators to India to treat COVID-19 patients and help it fight the "invisible enemy".

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  Imposter booked for theft of ventilator from BHU's Trauma Centre

  India | June 14, 2020 11:00 IST

  The city police have booked an imposter for stealing a portable ventilator from Banaras Hindu University's (BHU) Trauma Centre by posing as service engineer. 

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  3 Hyderabad firms selected for NASA's Covid ventilator

  India | June 11, 2020 20:30 IST

  Telangana's Minister for Industries K.T. Rama Rao on Thursday said that he is pleased to know that all the three Indian companies selected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to manufacture VITAL ventilators to treat Covid-19 patients are operating from Hyderabad.

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  Young innovator makes low-cost ventilator out of scrap items in Srinagar

  News | June 05, 2020 8:24 IST

  A young innovator in Srinagar made a low-cost ventilator out of scrap items to fight COVID-19 pandemic.

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  US to ship first tranche of 100 donated ventilators to India next week: White House

  World | June 03, 2020 7:48 IST

  The US will be ready to ship the first tranche of 100 donated ventilators to India next week, President Donald Trump told Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a conference call

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  NASA designs simpler, affordable ventilator; 3 Indian companies in contention for manufacturing

  Science | May 30, 2020 11:20 IST

  In times when the whole world is in desperate need of readily available ventilators, NASA has come up with a simpler, more affordable piece of tech that can be modified for field hospitals and go a long way in assisting the fight against coronavirus.

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  More power to India-US friendship: PM Modi thanks Donald Trump for providing ventilators to India

  India | May 16, 2020 15:19 IST

  Thanking Donald Trump for providing ventilators to India amid COVID-19 outbreak, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has responded to US President saying "this pandemic is being fought collectively by all of us."

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  US to donate ventilators to India, cooperate on COVID-19 vaccine development: Trump

  World | May 16, 2020 9:15 IST

  President Donald Trump has said that the United States will donate ventilators to India and will also cooperate on vaccine development for coronavirus.